Which of the Following Is a Weak Acid

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a weak acid?

• A)H ₂SO ₄
• B)HNO ₃
• C)HF
• D)HBr
• E)HCl

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Definitions:

Bicarbonate Ion

A negatively charged ion (HCO3-) that is a significant component of the bicarbonate buffering system in the blood.

Hemolysis

Destruction of red blood cells in such a manner that hemoglobin is released.

Erythrocyte

Red blood cell; biconcave disk containing hemoglobin.

Reticulocyte

Young red blood cell with a network of basophilic endoplasmic reticulum occurring in larger numbers during the process of active red blood cell synthesis.